§ 17:407.2 — Louisiana Early Childhood Opportunity Program

Louisiana § 17:407.2

• Jurisdiction: Louisiana
• Title 17: Credit Union Law

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§407.2. Louisiana Early Childhood Opportunity Program
The department shall establish the Louisiana Early Childhood Opportunity Program
to assist in the development and funding of appropriate early childhood programs for
children ages three to five years who are economically disadvantaged as defined by the State
Board of Elementary and Secondary Education, referred to in this Section as the "state
board". The department, with the approval of the state board, shall award grants or contracts
to qualified early childhood programs, including but not limited to Head Start, HIPPY,
Parents as Teachers, and programs for children with developmental disabilities or who are
economically disadvantaged, selected by the department in accordance with specified
programmatic standards and guidelines to be established by the department with the approval
of the state board.

Legislative History

Acts 1992, No. 970, §1, eff. July 9, 1992; Acts 2014, No. 811, §8, eff. June 23, 2014; Acts 2015, No. 297, §1; Acts 2018, No. 307, §1.